The descent of Huygens


Huygens descent
 
Huygens descent
 
25 December 2004
 
An animation showing the key stages of the probe's descent. Click on the red bar to start when 'ready'.
 
 
 
The Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan is a co-operative project of NASA, ESA and ASI, the Italian space agency.
 
 

 •  At Saturn and Titan (http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/index.html)

More about...

 •  More on Titan (http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=35129)
 •  More on Saturn's moons (http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=35229 &fbodylongid=1648)

Related articles

 •  Cassini-Huygens factsheet (http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/SEMLIRR1VED_0.html)
 •  Christiaan Huygens: Discoverer of Titan (http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMJRT57ESD_index_0.html)
 •  Jean-Dominique Cassini: Astrology to astronomy (http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMJ2T57ESD_index_0.html)

Related links

 •  NASA JPL Cassini-Huygens site (http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.cfm)
 •  Italian Space Agency (ASI) (http://www.asi.it)